Local residents share visits and gatherings across Iowa towns
A string of social calls and visits spans multiple towns. Families from Sheldon, Sanborn, Sioux City, Orange City, Hull, Rockwell City, Rock Rapids, Boyden, and Lake Wilson, Minnesota, spent time with relatives and friends, attended meetings, or hosted guests from Sunday through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dethmers
the Griffiths
Rockwell City
John Veen
Dethmers
Ed Dickevers
Marvin
Rock Rapids
Sheldon
Emma Stutzman
Frank Connor
Sanborn
Francis Kool
Simon Vander Lee
Lake Wilson
Minn
Boyden
Rudy Hollander
Mrs
Bob Betten
Moving and visiting notes from Sheldon area
Local families report moves visits birthdays and arrivals including Willis Vande Hoef family buying a home from John Vos and Margene. Virgil Smith Delores Smith. Art Vos Beverly and Larry Vos. C A De Valois John De Valois Tony Vander Wilt visiting Sioux City. Edward Kuyper birthday party at school. Jennie Ver Hoef returns from Sanborn. Connie Rens announces a baby boy. Dust storms accent week reports and regional travel. Forties era notes mention 1918 events and local wartime drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Vande Hoef
Margene
John Vos
Virgil Smith
Delores
Smith
Hartley
Art Vos
Beverly
Larry
Sheldon
Bill Meyn
C. A. de Valois
John de Valois
Tony Vander Wilt
Sioux City
Edward Kuyper
Jennie Ver Hoef
Sanborn
Iowa
Connie Rens
Joe Steven
John Veenschoten
Frances
Hazel
Des Moines
India
Boyden
Mathew McCabe, Jr
Chicago
Matlock
Rouwenhorst
M. Van’t Hul
Rock Valley
Local Residents Share Visits and Church Activities
Local families hosted and visited across the week including Mr and Mrs Joe Van Velzen in Sioux Falls and Jack Van Veldhuizen. Gerrit Mouw and daughter Pamela visited Royal and returned for supper at William Mouw’s home. Youth Fellowship met at United Presbyterian Church with Arlene Doorenbos leading devotions. Home Missionary Circle gathered at First Reformed Church to discuss Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Dean
Brink
South Dakota
John Schutt
Fritz Winter
Henry Pitstick
Sheldon
Joe van Velzen
Sioux Falls
Jack van Veldhuizen
Gerard van Es
Merle den Herder
Robert Mouw
Gerrit Mouw
Royal
Iowa
Pamela
William Mouw
Glenn Vande Garde
Ray Smit
Willis van der Maaten
Henry van Velzen
Matlock
Larry Salmon
Henry Bosman
Margo
Gerrit J. Bosman
Glen Blankers
United Presbyterian Church
Arlene Doorenbos
Donna Doorenbos
Home Missionary Circle
First Reformed Church
Africa
Win Rons
Okko Roos
Robert Dethmers
S. R. Menning
Newkirk
Local visitors share an evening at George and De Boer homes
Mr and Mrs Wm Mouw and family were Thursday evening visitors in the Art Geerdes home near George. Mr and Mrs Philip Van Gorp and girls were Sunday evening visitors in the Louis De Boer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip van Gorp
Louis de Boer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sandy Green
Paul Schreuder
Rochester
John Grooters
Ray Grooters
Glenn Salmon
Nic Rouwenhorst
la Vonne Rouwenhorst
Farm Bureau
Cherokee
Seiius Smid
Jake Gorter
Doon
Frank Schafer
Herman Rohlfs
Gerrit Aalberts
Orange City
Bert Smit
Bob den Hartog
Adrian Diekevers
Ed Diekevers
Walter Diekevers
Henry Moss
Hull
Dick de Groot
Martin Brinks
Middleburg
George Brinks
John Moret
Henry Moret
Sioux Center
Helda Long and
Gordon
Lawrence Moret
Jefferson
Gertrude van Zwel
August Dittiman
Fred Heitritter
Walter Vander Well
Fred van Goor
Jack Schroeder
Denver
Colo
Jennie Versteeg
Leona Cole
Patrick Mullin
Nashville
Spain
United States
Harry Tuttle
Co. E
Lewis Brewster
J. Morris
Clara
Hawarden Cleaners
Mr. Farmer
Farmers Savings Bank
van Camp
For
Hunts Pruit
Havana
Pireapple
van Calp
Washington
U.S
Garzage
Idaho
Phos
Schulze Burch — Flavorist
Sumibo Creme Sane
Sibley ‘Concrete
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Sibley, Iowa
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